Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Rosanae > Order Rosales > Family Rosaceae > Genus Pyrus

Pyrus communis L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

PyrusL.accepted genus name

Species group names

Crataegus excelsa Salisb. heterotypic synonym; nom. illeg.
Pyrenia pyrus Clairv. heterotypic synonym; nom. illeg.
Pyrus amphigenea Dostálek heterotypic synonym
Pyrus balansae Decne. heterotypic synonym
Pyrus elata Rubtzov heterotypic synonym
Pyrus sosnovskyi Fed. heterotypic synonym
Pyrus vsevolodii Heideman heterotypic synonym
Sorbus pyrus Crantz heterotypic synonym; nom. illeg.

Children

Pyrus communis L. subsp. communis
Pyrus communis subsp. caucasica (Fed.) Browicz
Pyrus communis subsp. pyraster (L.) Ehrh.

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Aragonese: pera; peral; perera; peronero sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Asturian: esgañones; morquites; pera; pera blanquilla; pera de cardo; pera de conferencia; pera de San Juan; pera esgañona; pera inverniza; pera japonesa; pera limonera; pera melardina; peral; peral de Santiago; peral de Villamayor; peral montés; pereira; pereiro; peruchal; perucho; peruyeiro; peruyina; peruyo; piruchal; piruxetso; piruyal; piruyeiro; piruyo sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Catalan: llimonera; pera; pera sarmenya; peramanyer; peremanyer; perer; perera; perera cultivada; pereres; sarmenyera sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Dutch: Peer sources: Dutch Species Register
 English-United States: Pear sources: Charles Hussey
 Euskera: chermen; madaria; madariondo; madari-ondo; madariya; maradiondoa; mudaria; txermena; udare; udarea; udareondo; udareondoa; udaria; udarondo; udarrea sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Galician: cagote; escambroeiro; estirpo; pereira; pereiro; pero; pireiro sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 High Aragonese: pereras sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Majorcan: perera sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Norwegian Bokmål: pære
 Norwegian Nynorsk: pære
 Portuguese: catapereiro; escalheiro manso; pêra; pereira; pereira brava; pereira cultivada; pereira mansa; pereiro sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Spanish, Castillian: atoraizas; ceremeña; cermeña; cermeño; coruja; de bergamota; de calabacilla; espino; fragatúa; gabusia; galaperu; galepero; guarapero; madariga; pera; pera montisca; peral de agua; peral de don guindo; peral de espadona; peral de invierno; peral donguindo; peral granito; peral montisco; peras; perelló; pereluzu de surbitu; perillos de San Juan; pero cautivado; perojo; perucho; peruco; peruétano; peruétanu; perujal; perujo; perullal; perullo; peruyo; pirujal; pirujo; piruju; sanjuaneras sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Swedish: päron
 Turkish: Armut
 Valencian: perera sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Welsh: coeden ellyg

Literature

nomenclatural reference

L., Sp. Pl. 1753.

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Citation

Kurtto, A. (2009): Rosaceae (pro parte majore). In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Pyrus communis L.. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=7E6F0B88-D3A9-4AAC-A39A-D70A40C87B56

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Occurrence

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2009-09-10 by Kurtto, A. (2009): Rosaceae (pro parte majore). In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.

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